Discharge Planner - Mitchell

Terros Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Generous PTO

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Terros Health is seeking a Discharge Planner to join our interdisciplinary clinical team at the Mitchell clinic in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role supports individuals with Serious Mental Illness or General Mental Health diagnoses under Court Ordered Treatment, coordinating discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up.

The Discharge Planner liaises with inpatient and outpatient providers, families, PCPs, and health plans to ensure a safe transition and ongoing community-based treatment.

Responsibilities

• Review presenting clinical information, identify resources, and help coordinate successful discharge into the community and follow up with the clinical team post discharge.
• Activities will be performed both in inpatient and outpatient settings (i.e., inpatient visits, coordination meetings, service planning).
• Connect individuals receiving Level I inpatient services with ongoing Terros Outpatient treatment upon discharge.
• The Discharge Planner will work with the clients while in the hospital, hospital unit staff, outpatient team, member family, PCPs, and health plans as clinically indicated to ensure an effective transition.
• Participation in individualized service planning and execution of written discharge plans.
• Offer coordination to an array of services that actively address recovery goals.

Job description

Terros Health is a healthcare organization of caring people, guided by our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment. We engage people in whole person health through an integrated care delivery system, thus establishing a medical home for our patients. In caring for the whole person, we focus on overall wellness through physical health, mental health and substance use care. Terros Health and Lifewell have joined forces to provide extraordinary care by empowered people through exceptional outcomes. HOPE ~ HEALTH ~ HEALING Seeking a Discharge Planner to join our interdisciplinary clinical team working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) or General Mental Health diagnosis under Court Ordered Treatment at our Mitchell clinic. Full-Time Employed: 40 hours/week - M-F Location: 40 E. Mitchell Dr., Ste. #100, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Additional Language Differential Pay Available Full Benefits Package - including 401K Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks in Year 1) The Terros Health Discharge Planners serve as a liaison between the inpatient setting and the assigned clinician at the Outpatient site. The Discharge Planner will work with Level I Inpatient Providers to review presenting clinical information. Responsibilities

• Review presenting clinical information, identify resources, and help coordinate successful discharge into the community and follow up with the clinical team post discharge.
• Activities will be performed both in inpatient and outpatient settings (i.e., inpatient visits, coordination meetings, service planning).
• Connect individuals receiving Level I inpatient services with ongoing Terros Outpatient treatment upon discharge.
• The Discharge Planner will work with the clients while in the hospital, hospital unit staff, outpatient team, member family, PCPs, and health plans as clinically indicated to ensure an effective transition.
• Participation in individualized service planning and execution of written discharge plans.
• Offer coordination to an array of services that actively address recovery goals.
• Reduce the risk of readmission to hospital, reduce the utilization of Crisis services and improve the coordination with the PCP and Terros psychiatric provider.

Benefits & Wellness We invest in the health, well-being, and success of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive benefits, wellness resources, and opportunities to grow both personally and professionally Health & Insurance Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options, including a no-premium plan for employees and their families
• Multiple dental plan options, including orthodontic coverage
• Vision insurance
• Group life and disability insurance
• Pet insurance

Financial Wellness

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Interest-free medical line of credit
• Financial education, planning, and support resources
• Monetary company contribution toward eligible benefits
• Bilingual pay differential

Time Away & Work-Life Balance

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – 3 weeks off in the first year
• Paid Sick Time
• 10 paid holidays annually

Wellness & Family Support

• Comprehensive wellness program featuring wellness challenges, activities, and prizes
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available to employees and their family members

Professional Development & Education

• Ongoing professional growth and career development opportunities, including:
• Scholarships
• Clinical supervision
• Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Tuition discounts through Grand Canyon University, University of Phoenix, and Northern Arizona University (NAU)

Exclusive Employee Perks

• Trip Reduction Program
• Access to the Working Advantage Employee Discount Program, with savings on:
• Gym memberships
• Car rentals
• Flights, hotels, movie tickets, and more

Join a team that values your well-being, invests in your growth, and supports you every step of the way - at work and at home!